For Jimi Hendrix, that somewhere was Seattle where he started his six-string journey with an old ukulele. As the story goes, ...

If you're good at figuring out chords by ear, but sometimes your ears just aren't advanced enough to do it, maybe it's because you lack knowledge about secondary dominants and this little music theory ...

Do you find yourself mishearing lyrics? I do all the time. I recently learned the word for this phenomenon—mondegreen—and how it got its name.

After half a decade spent voraciously writing about left-field music, it takes a lot to get me antsy before an interview.

Concerts feel most fun when you can sing along. Here are just five great songs to know from artists on their way to town.